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Taiwan's Cycling 'Missionary', Giant Founder King Liu, Dies at 91
King Liu built Giant into a $2 billion global leader and promoted cycling as a sport and lifestyle, earning international honors for his lifelong advocacy.
- Giant founder King Liu, a 'missionary' promoting cycling, passed away at 91.
- Liu started Giant in 1972, making bikes for overseas brands before creating its own label in 1981.
- Giant is now one of the world's biggest bicycle makers, generating over $2 billion in annual sales.
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The Taiwanese firm, launched in 1981, is one of the first manufacturers in the world. It considered itself a "missionary" of cycling culture.
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